1520 Park Avenue
River Forest, IL 60305

Status: Sold
Single Family
4 beds
3 baths
0 sq.ft
Listing Price: $815,000

About this home

Nestled in the picturesque community of River Forest, this newly rehabbed 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home is a stunning example of modern comfort and convenience. Located just steps away from schools, parks, and a variety of restaurants, this home provides the ideal backdrop for family life in a welcoming neighborhood. Boasting a complete gut rehab and redesign, this home exudes style and sophistication. Beautiful hardwood floors and custom trim work create an elegant yet inviting atmosphere throughout. The open floor plan floods the space with natural light, making it feel both spacious and cozy, while a woodturning fireplace adds charm and warmth. The heart of this home is the chef's kitchen, perfect for both culinary enthusiasts and casual dining. It features a large eat-in island, stone countertops, and custom cabinetry, providing both functionality and aesthetics. Stainless steel appliances add a touch of modern luxury. On the second level, you'll find three well-appointed bedrooms, including the primary suite. The primary suite features an oversized walk-in shower and double sinks, providing a spa-like retreat within the home. The newly finished lower level adds significant value to this property, with a large recreational room, a fourth bedroom, a new full bath, a perfect office space, and ample storage. With everything updated, including windows, electrical, plumbing, heating and cooling, roof, and water management, you can move in with peace of mind. Outside, the home offers an oversized backyard, a 2-car garage, and a spacious yard for outdoor enjoyment and entertainment. This beautifully rehabbed home is the epitome of turnkey living, where you can enjoy the benefits of modern living in a historic and charming neighborhood.

Property details

Property / Lot Details
Acreage 0.2196
Lot Dimensions 52X184
Lot Size Less Than .25 Acre
Ownership Fee Simple
Type Detached 2 Stories
Property Type Detached Single
Interior Features
Additional Rooms Office, Recreation Room, Utility Room-Lower Level, Walk In Closet
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
Square Feet Source Not Reported
Basement Description Finished
Bath Amenities Double Sink
Basement Bathrooms Yes
Basement Full
Bedrooms Count 4
Bedrooms Possible 4
Dining Separate
Disability Access and/or Equipped No
Fireplace Location Living Room
Fireplace Count 1
Fireplace Details Wood Burning
Baths FULL Count 3
Baths Count 4
Baths Half Count 1
Interior Property Features Hardwood Floors, Open Floorplan, Special Millwork, Granite Counters
Total Rooms 10
Rooms
room 1
Level N/A
room 2
Type Office
Level Walkout Basement
Dimensions 7X11
Flooring Carpet
room 3
Type Recreation Room
Level Walkout Basement
Dimensions 18X20
Flooring Carpet
room 4
Type Utility Room-Lower Level
Level Walkout Basement
Dimensions 10X10
room 5
Type Walk In Closet
Level Second
Dimensions 5X6
Flooring Hardwood
room 6
Level N/A
room 7
Level N/A
room 8
Level N/A
room 9
Level N/A
room 10
Level N/A
room 11
Type Bedroom 2
Level Second
Dimensions 16X14
Flooring Hardwood
room 12
Type Bedroom 3
Level Second
Dimensions 12X10
Flooring Hardwood
room 13
Type Bedroom 4
Level Walkout Basement
Dimensions 10X14
Flooring Carpet
room 14
Type Dining Room
Level Main
Dimensions 13X11
Flooring Hardwood
room 15
Type Family Room
Level Main
Dimensions 12X20
Flooring Hardwood
room 16
Type Kitchen
Level Main
Dimensions 11X24
Flooring Hardwood
Type Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Island, Updated Kitchen
room 17
Type Laundry
Level Walkout Basement
Dimensions 10X11
room 18
Type Living Room
Level Main
Dimensions 22X19
Flooring Hardwood
room 19
Type Master Bedroom
Level Second
Dimensions 16X13
Flooring Hardwood
Bath Full
Virtual Tour, Parking / Garage, Exterior Features, Multi-Unit Information
Age 100+ Years
Approx Year Built 1921
Parking and Garage Spaces 2
Driveway Side Drive
Exterior Building Type Brick
Exterior Property Features Patio, Porch, Storms/Screens
Parking On-Site Yes
Garage Ownership Owned
Garage Type Detached
Parking Spaces Count 2
Parking Garage
Rehab Year 2021
Roof Type Asphalt
MRD Virtual Tour Image360+realtor
Virtual Tour Date 10/12/2023 7:14 pm
School / Neighborhood, Utilities, Financing, Location Details
Air Conditioning Central Air
Area Major River Forest
Corporate Limits River Forest
Directions Chicago Ave to East or West to Park Ave, North to Property
Equipment Fire Sprinklers, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Radon Mitigation System
Elementary School Willard Elementary School
Elementary Sch Dist 90
Heat/Fuel Natural Gas, Forced Air
High Sch Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
High Sch Dist 200
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Lake Michigan
Jr High/Middle School Roosevelt School
Jr High/Middle Dist 90
Township River Forest

Financials

Financing Conventional
Investment Profile Residential

Tax/Assessments/Liens

Frequency Not Applicable
Assessment Includes None
Master Association Fee Frequency Not Required
PIN 15011030310000
Special Assessments N
Taxes $15,425
Tax Exemptions Homeowner
Tax Year 2021
$815,000 Listing Price:
MLS # 11906639
Investment Profile Residential
Listing Market Time 50 days
Basement Full
Type Detached 2 Stories
Parking Garage
List Date 10/12/2023
Year Built 1921
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